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The SelectingSuper extra benefits survey profiles more than 120 super funds. The information used is sourced from the funds themselves through surveys, their annual reports, prospectuses, websites, member booklets or super fund tender documents they've provided to us. These extra benefits are grouped as follows:
| Extra benefit group |
Extra benefit or service |
| Call Centre |
Call centre |
| Newsletters |
Newsletters for members |
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Newsletters for employers |
| Web services |
Website |
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Online account access |
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Monthly or qtrly investment reports |
| Flexible investment options |
Investment choice |
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Can choose own fund managers |
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Can choose own asset allocations |
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Direct shares |
| Multiple account types |
Can handle DB arrangements |
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Can join without employer |
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Spouse accounts |
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Children's super accounts |
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Non-super investments |
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Allocated pensions |
| EFT employer contributions |
EFT contributions |
| Multiple insurance types |
Insurance-death |
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Insurance-death+TPD |
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Insurance-inc prot |
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Insurance-health |
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Insurance-home(bldg) |
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Insurance-home(contents) |
| Financial planning services |
Home loans |
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Business loans |
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Financial planning |
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Savings account |
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Credit cards |
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Personal loans |
| Shopping discounts |
Shopping discounts |
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Travel discounts |
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Computer deals |
If you are a super fund and you would like us to either review your super fund's extra benefits or to introduce new types of extras to monitor, then please contact us as we are always looking to improve how we research superannuation for our readers. |